Colombian police have arrested a woman known as “The Doll,” who is reportedly the killer of a gang linked to mass murder.
Colombian police announced the arrest this week of a woman nicknamed “The Doll,” who local media reported was a well-known woman employed by a gang linked to several murders in the country.
The police force in the Magdalena Medio region posted a video on social media this week showing a woman, identified by local newspaper Diario del Norte as Karen Juliet Ojeda Rodríguez, 22, in custody and a male suspect.
Police said a woman — identified as “La Muñeca” or “Doll” — and a male suspect, whom they identified as “Leopoldo,” were taken into custody for possession of a 9mm handgun, which was loaded. ballistic tests to determine if it was used in a crime in the city of Barrancabermeja.
Lieutenant Colonel Mauricio Herrera described the arrests as “significant results in the fight against murder.”
Diario del Norte described the 22-year-old woman as the second-in-command of a gang called “Los de la M,” which fights other gangs to control drug trafficking in the country’s northern Santander region.
Policía Magdalena Medio (Screenshot)
The newspaper reports that “La Muñeca” plunged into the criminal scene at the age of 18, and when he was arrested for coordinating a targeted murder, he even killed his ex-partner, a man known as “Orejas”, or ” Ears.”
CBS News reached out to Magdalena Medio’s press office for more information but did not immediately receive a response.
According to El Espectador, more than 120 murders have occurred in the city of Barrancabermeja so far this year.
Policía Magdalena Medio (Screenshot)
